[K12OSN] tag based filing system?

Daniel Bodanske daengbo at gmail.com
Thu May 3 11:43:52 UTC 2007


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On 5/3/07, Daniel Bodanske <daengbo at gmail.com> wrote:
> You want a document management system, not a file system. Take a look
> at egroupware.org.
>
> Dan
>
> On 5/3/07, Krsnendu dasa <krsnendu108 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is there any way to add tag based browsing (like Gmail) to linux?
> >
> > e.g. At our school we do thematic curriculum and often we would want to
> > place one document under different headings. For example on the theme of
> > water we could have a poem about water and a science experiment. We could
> > file them /water/science and /water/english or we could file them as
> > /science/water and english/water
> > By filing with tags and using a tag browser we could browse for the folder
> > using either logic.
> >
> > I have googled, but haven't come up with anything solid yet.
> > Beagle and saved searches is not what I am after. I would like a virtual
> > filing system that can be browsed based on tags. Subdirectories would show
> > other tags connected with files that have the first tag. An example would be
> > simpler.
> > My (simple) system has three files and several tags.
> > Water poem.odf - tag:water, english, poem, ice
> > Water experiment 1.odf tag: water, science, chemistry,experiment, freezing,
> > ice
> > Water experiment 2.odf tag:water, science, chemistry, experiment, dissolving
> >
> > If we open the water directory we get all the documents, with all the other
> > tags listed as sub-directories.
> > If we go to the science sub-directory we will see both experiments listed.
> > with chemistry, experiment, freezing,ice and dissolving shown as
> > subdirectories.
> > If we go back to the water directory and open the ice directory we will see
> > Water poem and Experiment 1.
> > Or something along these lines.
> >
> > This will be useful for indivual users filing and also for the shared file
> > storage area where all teachers put there lesson plans and resources.
> >
> > Does anyone know of any system that can do this on our K12LTSP 6 system?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > Krsnendu dasa
> >
> >
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